Hail
01
雹, 雹の粒
small and round balls of ice falling from the sky like rain
例
She watched the hail bounce off the window during the storm.
彼女は嵐の間、窓から雹が跳ね返るのを見ていた。
02
a warm, enthusiastic, or celebratory greeting or reception
例
The returning hero received a hail from the crowd.
03
a large number of objects thrown or shot forcefully through the air
例
The protesters threw a hail of tomatoes at the stage.
to hail
01
雹が降る, 雹が降り注ぐ
(of water) to fall from the sky as small ice particles
Intransitive
例
We had to take cover under a shelter when it suddenly started to hail during our hike.
ハイキング中に突然雹が降り始めたので、私たちはシェルターの下に避難しなければなりませんでした。
02
称賛する, 賞賛する
to praise someone or something enthusiastically and loudly, particularly in a public manner
Transitive: to hail sb/sth | to hail sb/sth as sth
例
Fans hailed the athlete for breaking the record with a standing ovation and cheers.
ファンは、記録を破ったアスリートにスタンディングオベーションと歓声で称賛しました。
03
挨拶する, 称賛する
to greet or honor someone with respect or admiration
Transitive: to hail sb
例
The soldiers hailed their commander with a formal salute.
兵士たちは指揮官を正式な敬礼で迎えました。
04
呼ぶ, 挨拶する
to call out to someone in order to attract their attention or to signal them to approach
Transitive: to hail sb
例
She hailed her friend from the crowd, waving her arms to be seen.
彼女は群衆から友人に呼びかけ、腕を振って見えるようにした。
05
出身である, 由来する
to originate or come from a specific place or region
Intransitive: to hail from a place
例
She hails from a small town in the Midwest.
彼女は中西部の小さな町出身です。
06
呼び止める, 停車の合図をする
to signal an approaching taxi or bus to stop
Transitive: to hail a taxi or bus
例
She hailed a cab in the pouring rain to get home quickly.
彼女は激しい雨の中、家に早く帰るためにタクシーを呼んだ。
